ACEBUTOLOL SUMMARY
ACEBUTOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULES, USP mg and 400 mg
Acebutolol hydrochloride is a selective, hydrophilic beta-adrenoreceptor blocking agent with mild intrinsic sympathomimetic activity for use in treating patients with hypertension and ventricular arrhythmias. It is marketed in capsule form for oral administration.
Acebutolol is indicated for the following:
Hypertension
Acebutolol hydrochloride capsules are indicated for the management of hypertension in adults. They may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents, especially thiazide-type diuretics.
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Acebutolol hydrochloride capsules are indicated in the management of ventricular premature beats; it reduces the total number of premature beats, as well as the number of paired and multiform ventricular ectopic beats, and R-on-T beats.
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